by Geeks on the Beach | May 24, 2018 | Buzz, News
Skills for Low-Tech Mushroom Cultivation June 2 & 3 from 10-5pm ~optional Friday night ‘Intro to Fungal Ecology’ for beginners~ @ Vic West Community Centre This course will introduce the art and science of mushroom cultivation by offering low-tech,...
by Geeks on the Beach | Sep 2, 2016 | Events
Interested in edible mushrooms? Curious about how to grow them in your garden or inoculate a log that will fruit for years? This hands-on workshop will get you started with the magical world of mycelium! Your garden’s health and vitality can be dramatically improved...
by Geeks on the Beach | Mar 21, 2016 | Buzz, Events
Our soils are living, breathing ecosystems and the foundation from which over 90% of our food comes from, yet its significance is often overlooked. With growing concerns over food security and food access, many people are turning to their own backyards and boulevards...
by Geeks on the Beach | Nov 16, 2015 | Events
When: Sunday, December 6, 2015 – 1:00pm to 4:00pm Where: 1240 Gladstone Ave (Fernwood Community Center) This workshop will discuss the theory behind how fungi break down chemical pollutants – including oil and pesticides – extract or bind heavy...
by Geeks on the Beach | May 13, 2015 | Events, News
Cool Stuff You Can Do With Fungi: Make your own digester for household waste Thursday, May 21st from 7-9pm @ Fernwood Community Centre (1240 Gladstone) Oyster and King Stropharia mushrooms are great at breaking down our household and urban waste.This workshop will...